19 May 2013 Last updated at 11:29 ET

Churches issue plea for bell ringersChurch bell

Some churches in west Cumbria are opening their doors to attract potential bell ringers.

Verge closed signHorse fair goers urged to mind speed

Visitors to an annual horse fair in Cumbria are urged to slow down by police to avoid the animals being "spooked".

Survey fraud estate agents jailed

Three former estate agents who carried out a £250,000 property survey fraud are sentenced at Carlisle Crown Court.

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UKIP in big local election push

13:42 UK time, Friday, 19 April 2013

UKIP has a record number of candidates in the county council elections but can they upset the established parties?

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Who controlled guns in Durham?

17:54 UK time, Monday, 11 March 2013

Inside Out catalogued failures in gun control in County Durham - who was in control?

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